Fishing
Three things to consider for spring fishing
BY Lee McClellan The weather forecast calls for a redbud winter to hit this week. This old saying refers to cold snaps that occur in early April when the redbud trees bloom. The up and […]
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Fishing
Early April is Trophy Largemouth Bass Time
BY Lee McClellan Now that the Kentucky-based teams are no longer in the NCAA basketball tournament, the Final Four isn’t nearly as exciting, and somewhat depressing, to watch. The best cure for any bruised feelings […]
Hunting
Spring wild turkey season preview
BY Kevin Kelly Spring turkey hunting is slipping into position before daybreak and sitting still as the sun eases over the hills. It is breaking the silence with a call and getting a response that […]
Outdoor News
Rockdale Boat Mart Passes One Year in Their New Location
BY Chris Erwin Rockdale Boat Mart has been around for nearly 30 years starting in the side yard of Claude Leake in the Rockdale, Kentucky area. It was then purchased by Phillip Robinson and moved […]
Outdoor News
More than 6,200 students to compete in Louisville
One of the largest school archery tournaments in the country will kick off March 31 at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville. More than 6,200 archers from schools around Kentucky will compete for […]
Fishing
White bass spawning runs just around the corner
BY Lee McClellan February days in the 60s make for crowded boat ramps and golf courses during a time of year usually spent indoors. Everything, nature wise, seems a couple of weeks ahead of schedule. […]
Fishing
Kentucky’s Trophy Bass Program Opens for the Season Department seeks angler donations to build a better bass fishery
When Murray resident Austin Gruner caught an 8.2-ounce largemouth bass bulging with developing eggs from Kentucky Lake on Feb. 10, he didn’t keep it. Instead, Gruner took his trophy to Fisherman’s Headquarters in Benton, where […]
Outdoor News
Fishing licenses unlock opportunities
BY Kevin Kelly The mild weather this winter has many thinking it will be an early spring across Kentucky. The earlier, the better for anglers, who by late February are like sprinters on their marks […]
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The Birds and the Bees
By Chris Erwin Maybe I should have said the bees and the birds since I want to start with the bees. As many of you know I have decided to start raising honeybees. I have […]
Fishing
The peak of float-and-fly fishing is upon us
BY Lee McClellan Although we’ve seen many warm fronts this winter with temperatures in the 60s just this past weekend, the water in our highland reservoirs is still cold. Water temperatures are in the high […]